Night and day I pondered until I saw the connection between the justice of God and the statement that 'the just shall live by his faith.' Then I grasped that the justice of God is that righteousness by which through grace and sheer mercy God justifies us through faith. Thereupon I felt myself to be reborn and to have gone through open doors into paradise.

The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.

Thus, dear friends, I have said it clearly enough, and I believe you ought to understand it and not make liberty a law.

Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may - wealth or self, pleasure or renown.

Beer is made by men, wine by God.

Mary was not only holy. She was also the mother of the Lord.

No other God have I but thee, born in a manger, died on a tree.